Dave Dyer has returned for his second stint as Sports Copy Editor/Writer for the Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel. Dave was previously with the company in the same role from 2012-2015. He spent the past year doing freelance sports writing in Seattle, Washington. During that time, Dave had articles published by the Seattle Times, covering the Seattle Marathon, the Seattle Storm of the National Women’s Basketball League (WNBA) and Seattle Reign FC of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). He also collaborated with the U.S. Olympic website, teamusa.org, interviewing some of the key athletes of the 2016 Summer Olympics, including Michael Phelps, Simone Manuel, Simone Biles, Aly Raisman, Sue Bird and Breanna Stewart.
Before his first stint in Augusta, Dave was a Sports Writer for the Biddeford Journal Tribune from 2009-2012.
A native Mainer, Dave was raised in North Waterboro and graduated from Massabesic High School. He is a graduate of Plymouth State University in New Hampshire, where he was a quarterback on the football team from 2004-2007.
Dave lives in Belfast with his girlfriend, Brandi. They have a daughter, Scout, and a Yorkshire Terrier named Humphrey. In his spare time, Dave enjoys watching a good movie or television series. He also unapologetically watches professional wrestling.
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PublishedNovember 2, 2023
Soccer: It’s a split decision for Richmond in Class D semifinal games
Richmond boys score 5 unanswered goals in second half to beat Islesboro; Brittany Carrier goal lifts Buckfield girls over Bobcats.
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PublishedOctober 26, 2023
Central Maine coaches, athletic directors react to mass shooting in Lewiston
Many say they won’t be comfortable with resuming playoffs until suspect is located.
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PublishedOctober 14, 2023
With roster sizes declining, Maine field hockey coaches consider a smaller solution
The Maine Field Hockey Association has met with the MPA about adding short-sided field hockey – either 7-on-7 or 8-on-8 – to give struggling programs a better chance to field teams.
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PublishedOctober 5, 2023
Men’s hockey: UMaine preps for exhibition opener against UNH at Colby College
The regular-season tuneup highlights the school’s desire to schedule games across the state.
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PublishedSeptember 30, 2023
Cross country: Ruth White smashes her own course record en route to 3rd straight Festival of Champions win
Matthew Giardina of Bishop Guertin edges Noble’s Maddox Jordan for the boys title.
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PublishedSeptember 30, 2023
Cross country: Ruth White smashes her own course record en route to 3rd straight Festival of Champions win
Matthew Giardina of Bishop Guertin edges Noble’s Maddox Jordan for the boys title.
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2023
Boxer Brandon Berry of West Forks still chasing the dream despite his ‘window closing’
The 36-year-old West Forks boxer ponders his future as he preps for Saturday bout in Skowhegan.
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PublishedSeptember 26, 2023
Central Mainers making mark for UMaine field hockey team
Madisyn Hartley (MCI) and Bhreagh Kennedy (Skowhegan) contributing as key starters for Black Bears.
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PublishedSeptember 17, 2023
Cony High senior chasing down dream of playing for Iraq U-20 national soccer team
Yousif Ibrahim is looking to make name for himself in Baghdad while participating in prospect camp.
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PublishedSeptember 8, 2023
Football: Defense helps lead Lawrence past Falmouth
Bulldogs force 4 turnovers in Class B North win over Navigators.
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